KPMG partners, could you tell me what the implications are for taking 4 months maternity leave as a partner? I should be up for partner promotion next year and might be having a child as a partner. I'm guessing if you meet your targets, it doesn't really matter how much maternity leave you take as a partner but wanted to hear your thoughts on how parental leave (especially 4 months) affected your compensation, client relationships, teams, etc.

Hello Fishes,

Anyone from Zen n Art, how's the company? I have got an offer and the client is PwC

What are things you expect out of your project manager? Anything they do that goes beyond their role in your opinion?

Do tcs rehires ex-employees for project specific requirements and recommendation?

What are the employee Benefits In Dxc ?

Hi Fishes,

Can anybody please help me out with the market corrected salary of Associates in PWC India (Tax Tech Stack).

Parents - do any of you truly regret having kids?

Has anyone being promoted to AVP from Officer level ?
How much hike/ package is expected after promotion
Looking for experienced answer please suggest.

Can someone tell me how much time it takes for an official offer letter to be released after a salary negotiation interview in MS?

What is the mean salary for a Project Manager in Italy?

I’m planning to accept a new position in the next couple of weeks, but I want to negotiate my salary. I’ve been a NP for about 5 years and have been making around $110k. How could I try to negotiate for $125k-130k?

What is the future value proposition of the 401k Advisor in your opinion?

Any idea about the car lease program benefits ?

So, approx. 1 month into the NGGM: any prelim. observations? First signs of (un)expected benefits materializing? Too early to tell?

Anyone transition from tech implementations to tech sales? How? And how did your comp change?

Do you know what is the salary range for a Senior Manager II at Walmart Home Office?

Newly promoted Strat & Ops Principal seeking benchmarks for sales bonus structures.

Base is $250k + 10% bonus based on total corporate performance + an as-yet-unknown sales performance bonus against a personal sales target of $5M.

What sales incentive structures have you seen out there?

Hi Fishes, Is the office final location finalised yet for pune? I am going to join in a month..

Hi Fishes,
I am a Software Engineer in a product based company. I have total experience of 4 years. Relevant experience is same in C#, .NET, .NET APIs and Web Services, MVC, MS SQL Server, T-SQL, etc. I have been working in Agile model (Scrum) through tools like JIRA, Confluence. I also have experience in Batch Scripting for creating small-mid scale monitoring tools as I have experience in L3 Technical Support. Have used MS Office, ServiceNow, etc for reporting.

Seeking referrals in Bangalore.

Kindly let me know if any Auditing, Accounts -GL,R2R openings in Bangalore location..

How in the world do you eat the recommended amount of protein? Do you snack on ground beef? Have chicken breast for breakfast? I’m 130lbs and struggle to eat more than 50 grams on a good day.

Any F in nyc wanna hang out this weekend? 30 M here.

Any firm have 1800 or less client billable requirement?

Question: can an employer legally withhold your personal possessions after you leave the firm? I left my old firm recently and they were not happy about me joining another consultancy. They are withholding any belongings that I left in the office and have ignored my emails asking to arrange a pick up or delivery of my personal items. I understand the covid19 environment impacts the situation, but anything I can do to get my stuff back? Any help would be appreciated. I’m based in NYC!

Does anyone know whether qlts worth it for Indians?

Any opportunities for legal professional and lawyers. She’s Law gold-medalist and has experience in the field as attorney for sometime. Currently in her career break with passion towards mentoring school students and planning to get back to industry. Preferred location is Bangalore , India and she’s also ok for remote work

How's the data science team in Gurgaon? Any insights, anyone?

Hi All,
Does any one knows about work life balance for QA in Northern Trust?
Thanks

28F, Indian, decent looking, moderately religious, partial hijabi, NYC looking for a broad minded and easy going guy. Why is this so hard??

Has anyone found dating having kids challenging?

What is the best advice you have recieved?

I have an upcoming interview for a principal project manager position with my company. How can I ensure I get a huge raise?

When asked,do you disclose your current rate in an interview? Are you required to provide evidence? What is the norm? Thanks!!!

Anyone interested in getting in on some poker. Thinking a tournament every month $100-200 buy in (adjustable). Let me know.

PwC partners have any comments on the cohort model? A lot of complaints in PwC bowl arising from the disappointing adjustment and the constraints the model has imposed on career growth

Who has started business travel? How many trips have you made post lockdown?

Partners: where do your clients come from? Do you spend more time acquiring new clients or using your network from past projects/peers?

Partners, what were some life changes that making partner brought about. Thinking mostly in terms of pay increase, additional security of retirement...but interested in other impacts to your lifestyle

So, Partners... What's your spending breakdown like? Curious to see what expenses y'all have. # of yrs as Partner may also help.

Thanks for sharing! Again, just for fun and curiosity.

Partners with kids and a working spouse, how do you manage? Is it realistic for both people in the relationship to work full time long term? How do you keep marriage going and career progressing?

Have any of you considered FIRE? I'm sure some of the partners are young and rich enough to retire. So why not say screw working until 60 and to hell with the pension? Travel the world and live life while I can?

Folks - Which is a better option .. Deloitte MD or ZS Partner? Similar comp.

Partner 🐠 - what are some traits of top candidates for final round partner interviews?

For KPMG PPMD, how long did you spend at the director level before making it to MD? How long at MD to Partner?

For the Partners and really anyone in a leadership position: how do you motivate your people to take initiative? i.e. inferring next steps and taking action without waiting to be explicitly told to

Do partners know each other’s compensation? I see partners selling engagements for vastly different numbers b/w shorter ‘interesting’ strategy work and longer ‘boring’ transformations. Thoughts?

How did you find out what you want in life? Feeling lost mid-career..

Partners/Principals - how do you focus and continue to work at the same rigor, if you have made your numbers or 75% of your numbers? Do you take it easy or continue to grind/ work long hours as usual?

Let’s say staff got an offer from a competing B4 to jump ship moving up in comp and title. Can they eventually boomerang back to your teams? If so, how would you feel about this?

D 🐠, what was your take home in first year as principal? I assume you all get roughly 350 units and have to finance your buy in. What does that leave for your monthly draw? And after your insurance?

(1/2) For those w/ technical backgrounds: how did you develop executive communication skills? I’m a year into MBB (post MBA) and have had really great reviews on client, problem, and team

What are the benefit differences between an equity partner and a non-equity partner (e.g. managing director)?

Hey Partners! I accepted a position at another firm and was bumped from manager to Senior consultant level. Could you give me some advice on 3 key things I can focus on to help me re-advance quickly?

Big4 partners, do you feel the journey has been worth it when gauging by the variables of money, family, sphere of influence, and happiness? Or industry still seems more alluring? Thanks for your wisdom.